FINANCE CONTROLLER | HOME MADE

Are you ready to take the reins as our Finance Controller? Join us at Home Made, where you’ll lead, develop, and propel our finance team forward. This is your chance to shape our processes and systems, fuelling our rapid expansion!

ABOUT US:

At Home Made, we’re not just another property-tech startup. We’re on a mission to revolutionise renting for good. With cutting-edge technology and a commitment to customer-centricity, we’re transforming the renting experience to be better, safer, and fairer for all. Join us in driving change, fostering integrity, and embracing diversity as we work together to fix renting for good!

As our Financial Controller, you’ll dive into a dynamic role filled with leadership opportunities and exciting challenges, including:

• Leadership and management of the finance function in partnership with the CFO, being an expert for the business
• Drive process improvement and review of finance templates and systems, ensuring they are fit for purpose i.e. sales ledger
• Take charge for ensuring that the money flowing into and out of the business is correctly allocated, reconciled, and reported on
• Support sales teams with pricing analysis and proposals for clients
• Ensure the correct rents are collected from Tenants and transferred to Landlords, flagging to the Property Managers if any rents are unduly delayed
• Ensure relevant money is held on our accounts for management fees, pre-approved contractor invoices, and any appropriate service charges
• Ensure our accounts are always reconciled and our balances are consistently updated to reflect the true state of the account
• Lead on regular account audits: ensuring all money in the client account is accurately allocated
• Coordinate monthly and annual statements of account to send to clients
• Be a main point of contact for our larger clients and an escalation point for the team, conducting monthly/bi-monthly/quarterly connects as needed
• Liaise with external services for tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary, including HMRC
• Management and growth of a small finance team from attraction and retention to development and motivation
• Responsible for annual audit process, instructing appropriate 3rd parties to support with the process
• Review financial data
• Stay up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes
• Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation
• Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company